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U.S., Mexico strike deal to settle Rio Grande water dispute

Both governments agreed that Mexico will deliver an additional 202,000 acre-feet of water beginning the week of Dec. 15 and finalize a broader distribution plan by the end of January.

By Fabiola Zerpa and BloombergDecember 13, 2025
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Banking on carbon markets 2.0: why financial institutions should engage with carbon credits
By Usha Rao-MonariDecember 13, 2025
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‘This year, I really see education and climate’: Patterns in billionaire MacKenzie Scott’s massive giving emerge with time
By Thalia Beaty and The Associated PressDecember 11, 2025
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Google DeepMind agrees to sweeping partnership with U.K. government focused on science and clean energy
By Jeremy KahnDecember 10, 2025
Rivian CEO says buying an EV isn’t a political choice, pointing out that R1 buyers are split evenly between Republicans and Democrats
By Jason MaDecember 10, 2025
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North AmericaAt least 2 killed and 8 injured hurt in shooting at Brown University with suspect still at large
By Kimberlee Kruesi, Alanna Durkin Richer, Jennifer McDermott and The Associated PressDecember 13, 2025
InvestingBig 12 in advanced talks for deal with RedBird-backed fund
By Giles Turner and BloombergDecember 13, 2025
AIMicrosoft AI boss Suleyman opens up about his peers and calls Elon Musk a ‘bulldozer’ with ‘superhuman capabilities to bend reality to his will’
By Jason MaDecember 13, 2025
Danish military forces participate in an exercise with hundreds of troops from several European NATO members in the Arctic Ocean in Nuuk, Greenland, Monday, Sept. 15, 2025.
PoliticsDanish intelligence report warns of U.S. economic leverage and military threat under Trump
By The Associated PressDecember 13, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky gives a joint press conference in Kyiv, Ukraine in 2023 as European leaders visit the country 18 months after the start of Russia's invasion.
EuropeEU indefinitely freezes Russian assets to prevent Hungary and Slovakia from vetoing billions of euros being sent to support Ukraine
By Lorne Cook and The Associated PressDecember 13, 2025
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez often praises the financial and social benefits that immigrants bring to the country.
EuropeIn a continent cracking down on immigration and berated by Trump’s warnings of ‘civilizational erasure,’ Spain embraces migrants
By Suman Naishadham and The Associated PressDecember 13, 2025
EconomyMore financially distressed farmers are expected to lose their property soon as loan repayments and incomes continue to falter
By Jason MaDecember 13, 2025
Middle EastTrump pledges retaliation after 3 Americans are killed in Syria attack that the U.S. blames on the Islamic State group
By Samar Kassabali, Bassem Mroue, Seung Min Kim and The Associated PressDecember 13, 2025
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French Economist Dr. Laurence Tubiana talking
EnvironmentThe world’s wealthy need to pay to address the climate crisis, says key expert behind the Paris Agreement
By Prarthana PrakashJune 4, 2024
US President Joe Biden
EnvironmentMore than 4 in 10 U.S. adults are unlikely to buy an EV as their next car, despite Joe Biden’s push
By Matthew Daly, Linley Sanders and The Associated PressJune 4, 2024
FinancePacifiCorp agrees to pay $178m to 403 Oregon wildfire victims in the latest settlement over deadly 2020 blazes
By Claire Rush and The Associated PressJune 4, 2024
A gushing water pipe in the street
Environment‘I just cried’: Atlanta fixes 4-day-long water leak by cutting off an entire neighborhood where residents now can’t take showers or flush 
By Jeff Amy and The Associated PressJune 3, 2024
A North Carolina beach house collapses into the ocean.
EnvironmentOuter Banks homes are collapsing due to climate change, but U.S. coastal property values are booming anyway
By Dylan SloanJune 3, 2024
US Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm
EnvironmentEnergy Secretary Jennifer Granholm calls to ‘at least triple’ the current nuclear capacity in the U.S.
By Jeff Amy and The Associated PressJune 3, 2024
EnvironmentWind-driven wildfire scorches thousands of acres 60 miles east of San Francisco as California firefighters fight back
By Trân Nguyễn, Thomas Peipert and The Associated PressJune 3, 2024
flooded Vermont street
EnvironmentVermont becomes first state to make oil companies pay for climate-change damage after Republican governor doesn’t veto bill
By Lisa Rathke and The Associated PressJune 1, 2024
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RetailBritish supermarket Tesco is laser-tattooing avocados to cut plastic pollution. Will it make any difference?
By Adam GaleMay 31, 2024
Jeep EV parked on a street
EnvironmentJeep unveils its first U.S. EV, which will go on sale later this year
By Chris MorrisMay 31, 2024
A copper mine.
FinanceHopes of a 10-year EV transition are an ‘irrational’ pipe dreams because we don’t have enough battery materials—opening up a single copper mine takes 23 years
By Dylan SloanMay 30, 2024
A woman walking through hurricane damage.
EnvironmentHome insurers paid out a staggering $100 billion last year, the most catastrophic financial wrecking ball in over a decade
By Dylan SloanMay 29, 2024
FinanceAs the EV market cools, the oil industry scorches with $250 billion in high-stakes deals and mass consolidation: ‘The bigger the company is, the more money they make’
By Will DanielMay 29, 2024
EnvironmentWhy are rivers in Alaska turning orange?
By Chris MorrisMay 29, 2024
EnvironmentTexas can’t catch a break as new storm kills teenager, uproots trees, rips off roofs and leaves 1 million without electricity
By Lekan Oyekanmi, John Seewer and The Associated PressMay 29, 2024
EnvironmentDanish energy giant Orsted will pay New Jersey $125 million for scrapping 2 planned offshore wind farms last year
By Wayne Parry and The Associated PressMay 29, 2024
EnvironmentMore than 90 million chickens have died in the bird flu outbreak, with an Iowa egg farm the latest to test positive
By The Associated PressMay 28, 2024
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EnvironmentClimate investor Tom Steyer: ‘I’m 100% sure that bringing children into this world is still the right thing to do’
By Tom SteyerMay 28, 2024
EnvironmentMemorial Day weekend storms that devastated several U.S. states killed at least 22
By Bruce Schreiner, Julio Cortez and The Associated PressMay 28, 2024
Three seated executives listen to a speech
EnvironmentWhile American companies go quiet on climate change, Europeans keep banging the drum
By Adam GaleMay 28, 2024
EnvironmentDazed Texas county sifts through homes mangled by tornado in powerful storms that killed over 15 across the South: ‘It was horrific. Hellish’
By Sean Murphy, Julio Cortez and The Associated PressMay 27, 2024
destroyed cars are stacked on top of each other
EnvironmentAt least 15 dead after storms hit Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas with severe weather expected to head east
By Sean Murphy, Julio Cortez and The Associated PressMay 26, 2024
Commentary‘A glaring blind spot’ in housing affordability: Mortgage underwriting and home appraisals should account for energy costs. Here’s why
By Ian HughesMay 24, 2024
PoliticsNative American tribes approve proposal to ensure their Colorado River water rights—a deal that could become the most expensive enacted by Congress
By Susan Montoya Bryan and The Associated PressMay 24, 2024
PoliticsBiden pushes ‘green blitz’ of environmental rules in rush to ensure they are not overturned by a new Congress—or a new president
By Matthew Daly and The Associated PressMay 24, 2024
CommentaryBiden’s tariffs on Chinese EVs make sense—but only for a while
By Chris Bataille, Noah Kaufman, Gautam Jain and Sagatom SahaMay 23, 2024
A fixed-wing drone flies over Saudi Aramco's Khurais field.
EnvironmentThe world’s biggest oil company says it can reach ‘net zero’ without producing less oil. Can Saudi Aramco thread that needle?
By Vivienne WaltMay 23, 2024
Environment5 massive turbines crumpled as Iowa wind farm suffers rare direct hit from powerful tornado
By Sean Murphy and The Associated PressMay 23, 2024
Plastic Pollution on Landfill Site.
EnvironmentAmerica’s landfills are ‘garbage lasagnas’—fetid layers of waste oozing dangerous methane, scientists found
By Sunny NagpaulMay 22, 2024
CommentaryBig Tech employees missed out on $5.1 billion in 401(k) gains over the last decade because of fossil fuels, new research finds
By Andrew BeharMay 22, 2024
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